Responsibility for strategic sales, production and packaging planning in close coordination with Sales and external manufacturers
Forecast planning to ensure optimal product availability
Monitoring and management of inventory to avoid shortages or overstock
Operational management of all procurement processes, including packaging planning in coordination with external manufacturers
Support in contract negotiations and ensuring quality and delivery standards
Preparation of regular analyses and identification of efficiency and cost-reduction opportunities
Support in pricing and assortment decisions
Project management for product launches in coordination with external suppliers, product development and marketing
Coordination of displays and promotional activities in cooperation with our Operations Manager
Responsibility for compliance with legal requirements in the area of packaging
Submission of packaging, sales and annual reports (e.g., Fairtrade)
Monitoring of new regulatory developments

Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a comparable qualification
Several years of experience in supply chain management, procurement or operations
Strong analytical skills and affinity for numbers
Experience in production planning and inventory control
Confident communication with suppliers, including in English
Knowledge of packaging law and regulatory requirements is an advantage
Structured, solution-oriented and independent working style
Project management experience desirable

Supply Chain Manager

Key skills